Discussion»Statements»Rosie's Corner» Isaac Herzog is the new PRESIDENT of Israel. Is netanyahu still prime minister or is it a coalition someone? Who is the boss in Israel?
Isaac Herzog will succeed Reuven Rivlin as President of Israel when the latter’s term ends on July 9, 2021.
The Prime Minister of Israel is Naftali Bennett, since 16 June 2021.
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"Israel is a republic with a president as head of state. However, the president's powers are largely ceremonial; the prime minister holds the executive power. The official residence of the prime minister, Beit Aghion, is in Jerusalem. The current prime minister is Naftali Bennett [...]"